Pinnacle 1
Western Coral TriangleNortheast Sulawesi
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleWall
About This Dive Spot
Pinnacle 1 is a triangular underwater formation characterized by both a slope and a vertical wall. The dive site begins at a depth of 5 meters, making it suitable for divers of varying experience levels, including Open Water students. This location is accessible from the shore and is ideal for both daytime and nighttime diving. During night dives, divers can observe bioluminescence, as well as marine life such as banded coral shrimp and octopus. Daytime encounters may include schooling black snapper, eagle rays, sharks, Napoleon wrasse, and occasionally barracuda in large groups.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Pinnacle 1?
Entry at Pinnacle 1 is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Pinnacle 1?
Optimal conditions at Pinnacle 1 depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Pinnacle 1?
Depth and visibility information for Pinnacle 1 can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Pinnacle 1?
When diving Pinnacle 1, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.